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K ACHUTHAN

5 candidacies between 1987 and 2016, 2 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1987–2016
Won
2
40% win rate
Lost
3
60% of contests
Votes polled
1,87,681
across every contest
Best result
CHITTUR
51.3% vote share, 2011
Largest victory
12,330
CHITTUR, 2011

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%14%29%43%57%19871989200620112016K ACHUTHAN

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won2 (40%)
  • Lost3 (60%)

Parties fought under

  • INC2006, 2011, 2016
  • IND1987, 1989

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